In the men's singles quarterfinals of the Houston World Table Tennis Championships, Liang Jingkun fiercely played Hugo Calderano.
Hugo is a South American table tennis geek. The Brazilian player born in 1996 is very talented. He was the first South American athlete to reach the top 10 in the world rankings, so he is considered a dark horse in table tennis.
In the first set, Liang Jingkun started a fierce battle with Hugo, after a 5-5, Hugo's backhand was powerful, and the advantage of super stalemate ability was gradually revealed, leading 7-5, 9-6. In the end, the first set was won 11-8.
In the second set, Hugo and Liang Jingkun played 6-6, after which Liang Jingkun had the advantage in the short confrontation between the far platform and the in-stage fight, leading 8-6, 9-7.
Hugo has a super ability to hold each other and is an excited player, chasing the score to 9-9! 11-11！
The race is heated up. Liang Jingkun forcefully suppressed Hugo's backhand score, 12-11!
Hugo serves, the backhand tears violently, the momentum sinks, and it is equal again! Then he scored two consecutive points with a backhand to win another set 14-12! The big score was 2-0. The situation is very serious!
In the third set, Hugo became more and more courageous, his hand felt extraordinary, and he played a lot of magic balls, leading 3-0 at the beginning.
Liang Jingkun faced the predicament, did not flinch, calmly coped, and the score was 5-5 successively! 8-7！ Liang Jingkun made a mistake in his serve, 8-8! He requested a pause.
Hugo served and scored consecutive points to get the set point 10-8! 11-8！ Big score 3-0 lead!
Liang Jingkun was forced to fall into the confrontation with Hugo yuantai many times, which was Hugo's strength, and Liang Jingkun played very tired and passive.
In the fourth inning, during break, Liang Jingkun applied to change his sportswear off the field to ease his mood.
Re-dressing, Liang Jingkun started with a 5-0 lead!
Hugo revived the backhand killer and scored consecutive points.
Liang Jingkun also had the problem of eating serves and holding each other, and was chased by Hugo to 4-5 with a continuous belt!
Liang Jingkun served the ball, swinging out of bounds, 5-5 draw!
Hugo continued to play backhand, taking a 6-5 lead.
Liang Jingkun used a short-ball control rear-pulling strategy to continuously break through Hugo's defense and lead 9-6.
After the serve, the station controls the score, 10-7! Round point!
In the end, Liang Jingkun won back a set 11-8!
Hugo led 3-1.
First, innings, Liang Jingkun drummed up, played the advantages of the first three boards, insisted on not backing down, and took an 8-1 lead at the beginning.
Hugo still hoped to return to the situation of the COSCO confrontation, but Liang Jingkun did not give him a chance, and finally won another set 11-4. Trailed 2-3.
In the sixth set, after the two sides tied 5-5, Liang Jingkun passed the control inside the stage, resulting in an increase in Hugo's mistakes, leading 8-6, 10-8. In the end, he won another round 11-8 and tenaciously dragged the game into the decider!
In the decider, Liang Jingkun began to withstand a wave of Hugo's onslaught, leading 3-0, and Hugo requested a timeout.
Liang Jingkun still insists on his own routine, by returning to the opponent's short ball, pressing Hugo in the middle of the road, letting him fight, increasing the opponent's chance of mistakes. It doesn't matter if Hugo hits one or two. 8-4！
Hugo fought backwaters, scoring consecutive points through strong attacks to make it 7-8!
Liang Jingkun blocked a sideways onslaught from Hugo at a critical moment, returning a straight line, 9-7!
Hugo serves, Liang Jingkun rushes to attack, Hugo makes a mistake in the match, and gets the match point 10-7!
Although Hugo's backhand was played into one, Liang Jingkun's serve was short, resulting in Hugo's backhand backhand call error!
11-8, Liang Jingkun 4-3 earth-shattering reversal, won the South American talent player Hugo! Defended the honor of national table tennis!